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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1979
Page
5
Boston publisher James Squire says U S schools are doing a pretty good job educating children while acknowledging areas for improvement He urges more writing time integrated language arts and early competency tests while addressing censorship and parental objections in school materials
Carl Tronvold is elected president of Boys Acres Inc with a slate including Chuck Kent and Larry Bildstein. A mobile home at Orchard Trailer Court was destroyed by fire injuring no one, with heat tape suspected. Red Cross, sheriff deputies, and local volunteers assisted. Five adults were later charged with drunk driving in Linn County records, including Charles Fischer and Regis McNamara among others, after separate incidents and arrests in evening hours.
Ju Li Corp owners confirm plans to file for bankruptcy as life investors disputes and weather lawsuits contribute to closure of Judy's Hamburgers outlets in Cedar Rapids and other Iowa cities. Don Ghareeb, former president, says he resigned Feb 1 and denies closing decisions.
The FAO warns world coffee prices will stay unstable into 1985 due to weather affecting supply and demand. It notes production recovery from Brazil’s 1975 frosts, which previously pushed prices up, as part of the ongoing balance considerations.
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